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South Korea says North Korea has fired a short-range missile off its east coast, in the latest response by the isolated regime to newly imposed international sanctions and ongoing joint U.S.-South Korean military drills.South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile was fired late Tuesday near the North Korean port city of Wonsan and flew about 200 kilometers…

North Korea test-fired another
short-range missile off its east coast Friday, and threatened to take
retaliatory action if the United Nations imposes sanctions for its
latest nuclear test.South Korea's Yonhap news agency quotes a
South Korean official as saying the North launched a "new type" of
land-to-air missile from its Musudan-ni launch site. It was the sixth
short-range missile North Korea has fired since its nuclear test
Monday. North Korea's…

When the leaders from the United States, Japan and South Korea meet in Washington on Thursday to address the growing nuclear threat in North Korea, much of the discussion will be about China. U.S. President Barack Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Park Geun-hye will hold a trilateral gathering on the sidelines of this week’s Nuclear Security Summit in Washington. The trilateral will be the first time these leaders have…